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They are, and even talked about it at dconf 2014. The video will be uploaded within some days. http://dconf.org/2014/talks/simpkins.html

Here's one of the projects written for Facebook by Walter Bright: https://github.com/facebook/warp

Nice! Didn't pay attention earlier that it's in D!

Sociomantic is a $100m annual revenue company:

that uses 100% D to drive its trading software:

Thanks! I really hope D gains more popularity as it's a beautifully-crafted language!

D absolutely deserves more attention. Any ideas on how to attract new folks to the language?

Write articles about how you're using D and post them.

Have a compiler that can actually be compiled.